Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Dude Ranch stay is 'the original form of nature-based tourism' - Circle Z/Diana Nash One hundred horses and a lone donkey ...

Breathe in the fresh air and explore the scenic surroundings on horseback at these family-friendly dude ranches.

There’s something undeniably romantic about riding a horse through a cactus-laced desert: the fresh air, the array of colors in the unpolluted sky, and the rugged sense of adventure only a horse can ...

“Next up is the team from Chicago,” crackles the disembodied voice over the speaker system mounted above the arena. A genuine “Yee-haw!” is heard across the dusty corral, as two men and a woman ride ...

A ranch vacation means shedding your cares — and your “g”s — as country hospitality and wide-open spaces often stir up a hankerin’ for fishin’, shootin’, ridin’ and ropin’. A newfound dialect and ...

Saddle up for a great vacation at one of these authentic dude ranches. We've chosen a range of options that give you and your family plenty of activities without sacrificing leisure time. From ...

Tucked into the foothills west of Loveland sits the Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch. While many people have become enamored with the Western lifestyle and culture, thanks to shows like “Yellowstone,” ...

It's not easy to find a travel experience that can transport you to a different world, but dude ranches certainly fit the bill. On these spacious properties, Western culture is alive and well. You'll ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dude ranching dates back to the 1880s and the post-Civil War cattle boom. Tim Briggs Our three horses pick their way confidently ...